Admission to BDS Course
(NRI / Foreign Nationals / NRI Sponsored Students)
Bulletin / Application
(NRI / Foreign Nationals / NRI Sponsored Students)
Bulletin / Application
MAHATMA GANDHI POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF DENTAL SCIENCES (MGPGI) which was originally named as PONDICHERRY DENTAL COLLEGE has been established by Puducherry Administration in September, 1990 as an AUTONOMOUS INSTITUTION OF THE GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY and is administered by a duly constituted BOARD OF GOVERNORS headed by the CHIEF SECRETARY to Government of Puducherry as the CHAIRMAN. The Institution is functioning in its own building at Indira Nagar, Gorimedu, Puducherry and it is being developed as a fully residential complex.
Within a short span, MGPGI has become the best institution in the Country under the Govt. Sector with well-equipped clinics and laboratories and strongly committed to maintain excellence in Dental Education and Research with the ultimate goal of achieving the status as one of the “Best Dental Institutions at the International level”.
The students who have passed out of this Institution are well placed at national and international levels.
The Institution has an excellent Library with a vast collection of foreign books and journals worth approximately Rs.300 lakhs, authored by outstanding experts in the field.
The Institution is recognised by the Dental Council of India, New Delhi and has been accorded permanent affiliation to the Pondicherry University (A Central University).
The sanctioned intake for the under graduate (BDS) course is 40 seats under the following categories.
1. Puducherry Domicile - 29The Institution is recognised by the Dental Council of India, New Delhi and has been accorded permanent affiliation to the Pondicherry University (A Central University).
The sanctioned intake for the under graduate (BDS) course is 40 seats under the following categories.
2. Non-Resident Indians /Foreign students / NRI Sponsored students - 5
3. All India Quota - 6
The selection of the candidates under the Puducherry domicile category is made purely on merit basis by the Centralized Admissions Committee (CENTAC), Govt. of Puducherry based on the marks arrived at by adopting the ‘method of normalization’.
The seats allotted under the All India Quota are filled in by the candidates sponsored by the Director General of Health Services (DGHS), Govt. of India through the Entrance Examination conducted on All India basis.
The admission under the NRI/Foreign Nationals/NRI sponsored students are made on merit basis.
The duration of the BDS course is five (5) academic years.
The BDS degree is awarded by the Pondicherry (Central) University after successful completion of the course.
The Institution is also offering Post Graduate courses (MDS Course) in the following specialities. The duration of the Post Graduate Course is three academic years.
i) Prosthodontics & Oral Implantology
ii) Oral Pathology & MicrobiologyThe duration of the BDS course is five (5) academic years.
The BDS degree is awarded by the Pondicherry (Central) University after successful completion of the course.
The Institution is also offering Post Graduate courses (MDS Course) in the following specialities. The duration of the Post Graduate Course is three academic years.
i) Prosthodontics & Oral Implantology
iii) Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
iv) Oral
ADMISSION PROCEDURE :
(a) Basic Requirements for Admission:-
1. Five seats (5) of the BDS Course at Mahatma Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Dental Sciences (MGPGI) are permitted to be filled in by Non- Resident Indians / Foreign National /Students sponsored by Non-Resident Indians for the academic year 2008-2009.
2. Admissions under the above mentioned category are made to the I year BDS course based on the marks obtained by the student in HSC Biology / Botany & Zoology, Physics and Chemistry including practicals. When more than one candidate have got the same marks in the common merit list (i.e. the merit list prepared after merging the normalized marks of candidates from various Boards), the ‘inter-se merit’ among such candidates, for each course shall be determined “in the order of priority” as specified below :-
(i) Percentage of actual marks in Biology / Botany & Zoology.2. Admissions under the above mentioned category are made to the I year BDS course based on the marks obtained by the student in HSC Biology / Botany & Zoology, Physics and Chemistry including practicals. When more than one candidate have got the same marks in the common merit list (i.e. the merit list prepared after merging the normalized marks of candidates from various Boards), the ‘inter-se merit’ among such candidates, for each course shall be determined “in the order of priority” as specified below :-
(ii) Percentage of actual marks in Physics.
(iii) Percentage of actual marks in Chemistry
(iv) Total normalized marks’ of all eligible subjects prescribed for the course.
(v) Date of Birth.
(vi) Random number assigned.
3. The fee of the application form is Rs.2000/- or equivalent in US Dollars by Demand Draft only.
4. All payments shall be made by crossed Demand Draft only, drawn in favour of DIRECTOR, MAHATMA GANDHI POSTGRADAUTE INSTITUTE OF DENTAL SCINECES, PUDUCHERRY PAYABLE AT STATE BANK OF INDIA, PUDUCHERRY.
5. The admission fee shall be US $ 15,000.00 or equivalent amount in Indian rupees at current exchange rate. Besides, the admission fee, annual tuition fee of Rs.1.00 lakh (Rupees one lakh only) is payable every year. The admission Fee as well as annual tuition fee should be paid immediately when the candidate is selected for admission.
6. University Recognition fee / Examination fee / Development fee and Sports fee or any such other fee prescribed by the Pondicherry Central University shall be borne by the student.
7. If any candidate fails to join the course or discontinues the course at any time, the fees once paid shall not be refunded in any case and they will get their certificates back only after paying the fees for the remaining part of the course.
8. Candidates should have completed 17 years of age as on 31-12-2008. No upper age limit is prescribed.
5. The admission fee shall be US $ 15,000.00 or equivalent amount in Indian rupees at current exchange rate. Besides, the admission fee, annual tuition fee of Rs.1.00 lakh (Rupees one lakh only) is payable every year. The admission Fee as well as annual tuition fee should be paid immediately when the candidate is selected for admission.
6. University Recognition fee / Examination fee / Development fee and Sports fee or any such other fee prescribed by the Pondicherry Central University shall be borne by the student.
7. If any candidate fails to join the course or discontinues the course at any time, the fees once paid shall not be refunded in any case and they will get their certificates back only after paying the fees for the remaining part of the course.
8. Candidates should have completed 17 years of age as on 31-12-2008. No upper age limit is prescribed.
9. Candidates for admission to the BDS degree course should have a pass in the Higher Secondary examination (Academic) conducted by the Board of Higher Secondary Examination of any State Board i.e. 12th standard or any other equivalent examination thereto as recognized by the Pondicherry Central University with a minimum of 50% marks aggregate in the following subjects: (a) English (b) Biology (Botany and Zoology) (c) Physics (d) Chemistry 10. The following certificates shall be submitted alongwith the application for admission.
(i) Birth Certificates/SSLC Marklist/ Proof of Date of Birth
(ii) Higher Secondary Marklist / XII Marklist.
(iii) Transfer Certificate issued by the Institution last studied
(iv) Foreign students should hold /produce valid visa obtained from the concerned Indian Mission abroad.
(i) Birth Certificates/SSLC Marklist/ Proof of Date of Birth
(ii) Higher Secondary Marklist / XII Marklist.
(iii) Transfer Certificate issued by the Institution last studied
(iv) Foreign students should hold /produce valid visa obtained from the concerned Indian Mission abroad.
11. The application in the prescribed form complete in all respects alongwith copies of all certificates/documents should reach the office of the Director, Mahatma Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Dental Sciences, Indira Nagar, Puducherry–605 006, on or before 23/06/2008 by 5.00 pm.
12. Applications which are incomplete, defective or received after the due date shall summarily be rejected and no correspondence shall be entertained in this regard.
13. It would be convenient if the candidates arrange themselves to receive any communication by post in India.
12. Applications which are incomplete, defective or received after the due date shall summarily be rejected and no correspondence shall be entertained in this regard.
13. It would be convenient if the candidates arrange themselves to receive any communication by post in India.
14. Foreign National (students) shall follow the directions issued by the Govt. of India from time to time wherever applicable to them.
15. Candidates provisionally selected for admission shall be intimated under certificate of posting. No communications shall be sent to the applicant not selected and no correspondence in this regard shall be entertained.
16. The candidates who area provisionally selected should bring all certificates / documents in original at the time of admission, failing which the provisional admission offered shall be cancelled. Candidates are advised to take enough numbers of photocopies of the documents before submitting the original documents to this institution.
15. Candidates provisionally selected for admission shall be intimated under certificate of posting. No communications shall be sent to the applicant not selected and no correspondence in this regard shall be entertained.
16. The candidates who area provisionally selected should bring all certificates / documents in original at the time of admission, failing which the provisional admission offered shall be cancelled. Candidates are advised to take enough numbers of photocopies of the documents before submitting the original documents to this institution.
Note:
Candidates shall themselves ensure that they are eligible for the admission before the application is submitted. The admission of any candidate not possessing the required and recognized qualification either based on false certificates or by oversight shall be liable to be cancelled and the candidate shall have no cause for grievance.
Candidates shall themselves ensure that they are eligible for the admission before the application is submitted. The admission of any candidate not possessing the required and recognized qualification either based on false certificates or by oversight shall be liable to be cancelled and the candidate shall have no cause for grievance.
For more detail visit website: http://mgpgi.puducherry.gov.in
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